Nigeria picked the award at the expense of other countries in Africa and the Middle East that were implementing the OGP.
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Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, confirmed this development when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this after the meeting of the Council which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, in Abuja on Wednesday.
The Speaker of the assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, while declaring the event open in Lafia, said the bill if passed and signed into law would tackle the rate of gender-based violence in the state.